Native Flags: Earth Day Reforestation in Miami-Dade County Schools

Miami-Dade County Public Schools Every Elementary, Middle and High School (total 336), Miami, FL, United States

   Home | North Pole Video | Get Flag | Upload photo Follow Blog | Like Facebook| See Reclamation Project (MDCPS schools) | See Miami Beach Earth Day 2013 The Patricia and Phillip Frost Museum of Science (Museum Volunteers for the Environment), Deering Estates and the FIU College of Architecture + The Artswill once again join their other community partners in implementing Native Flags, Xavier Cortada's participatory eco-art project, in Miami-Dade County Public Schools. For […]

Exploring the Environment & Art: STEAM Workshop at Frost Art Museum

Patricia and Phillip Frost Art Museum 10975 SW 17th St, Miami, FL

Division of Academics Visual and Performing Arts, Office of Academics and Transformation, Miami-Dade County Public Schools presents Exploring the Environment & Art: STEAM Workshop with Xavier Cortada, Artist-in-Residence, Florida International University, School of Environment, Arts and Society, College of Arts & Sciences/ College of Architecture + The Arts Location and Sponsor: Frost Art Museum, FIU, […]

History Miami: “Fragile Habitat: Conversations for Miami’s Future”

History Miami 101 West Flagler Street, FL, United States

FIU SEAS and FIU CARTA Artist-in-Residence Xavier Cortada will moderate a panel on diversity and environmentalism in Miami at "Fragile Habitat: Conversations for Miami's Future," to be held April 8 at HistoryMiami.   Panelists are: Audrey Peterman, Anthony Tepedino Garcia, Gene Tinnie, Anthony Alfieri, and Kamalah Fletcher.   -- Back to all 2016 Events  

Southern Alliance for Clean Energy presents “DO NOT OPEN” performance

Cortada Art Studio Gallery 4664 SW 75th Avenue, Miami, FL, United States

Contact: Jennifer Rennicks, Southern Alliance for Clean Energy Alissa@cleanenergy.org, 954-734-3773   ADVISORY: Miami Community Leaders, Elected Officials, and Artist, Join in Interactive Art Installation to Highlight Sea Level Rise and Uncertain Future of South Florida Event emphasizes climate action uncertainty as President-Elect Trump is inaugurated   Miami, Fla. – One day before the inauguration of […]

Native Flags: 8th Annual Earth Day Celebration in every Miami-Dade public school

Miami Dade County Public Schools Miami, United States

On April 20th, 2017, MDCPS School Board Chair Larry Feldman helps Miami Sunset Senior High School students plant a live oak on their campus. Miami-Dade County Public Schools Celebrates Earth Day 2017 At its meeting of February 15, 2017 the School Board approved Board Item H-4 proffered by School Board Member Perla Tabares Hantman, endorsing April […]

“Florida is Nature” Artist Talks with Guest Scientists at Pinecrest Gardens

The Hibiscus Gallery at Pinecrest Gardens 11000 S.W. 57th Avenue, Pinecrest, FL, United States

Xavier Cortada will be presenting monthly  Florida is Nature Artist Talks with Guest Scientists and interactive experiences at The Hibiscus Gallery in Pinecrest Gardens, where his studio is located.  In his capacity as artist-in-residence, Cortada implements his Florida is Nature participatory art program onsite.  Each month, Cortada will invite a different Florida International University School of Environment, […]

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Film Screening: Battleground Everglades | Dangerous Seas

Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Ave, Palmetto Bay, United States

 Please join us for the special screening of “Dangerous Seas” on Wednesday, January 24th at 7PM at the Deering Estate in Miami.  The episode of DANGEROUS SEAS showcases Florida artist Xavier Cortada using his own creativity to inspire environmental restoration. This event is open to the public and is RSVP only.  Click here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/premiere-battleground-everglades-at-the-deering-estate-tickets-41877591002?aff=efbeventtix  (EVENT CLOSED/Sold out)   […]

FLORIDA IS… solo show at “The Frank”

The Frank C. Otis Art Gallery and Exhibit Hall 601 City Center Way, Pembroke Pines, FL, United States

Through May 19th at The Frank: Xavier Cortada, "Diatoms," 2017. You are cordially invited to Florida is... a solo show by Xavier Cortada at The Frank Frank C. Otis Art Gallery and Exhibit Hall Pembroke Pines City Center 601 City Center Way Pembroke Pines, FL 33156   Opening: March 29, 2018 Artist workshop: March 31, 2018 […]

FLORIDA IS… solo show at “The Frank”

The Frank C. Otis Art Gallery and Exhibit Hall 601 City Center Way, Pembroke Pines, FL, United States

Through May 19th at The Frank: Xavier Cortada, "Diatoms," 2017. You are cordially invited to Florida is... a solo show by Xavier Cortada at The Frank Frank C. Otis Art Gallery and Exhibit Hall Pembroke Pines City Center 601 City Center Way Pembroke Pines, FL 33156   Opening: March 29, 2018 Artist workshop: March 31, 2018 […]

Native Flags: 9th Annual Earth Day Celebration in every Miami-Dade County public school

Miami Dade County Public Schools Miami, United States

  On April 7th, 2010, students from Filer Middle School in Hialeah planted a sea grape (Coccoloba uvifera) and Native Flag on campus and adopted their own buttonwood and firebush trees/flags to plant at their homes. See www.cortadaprojects.org/archives/nativeflags.  Miami-Dade County Public Schools Celebrates Earth Day 2018 At its meeting of February 21, 2018 the School Board […]